Village of River Forest Age Friendly Ad Hoc Committee met July 13.
Here are the minutes provided by the committee:
A regular meeting of the Village of River Age Friendly Ad Hoc Committee was held at 6:00 p.m. in the Community Room of Village Hall, 400 Park Avenue – River Forest, IL.
1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
The meeting was called to order at 6:05 p.m. Upon roll call, the following persons were:
Present: Chairperson Respicio Vazquez, Daniel Lauber, Deborah Frederick, Lydia Manning, James Flanagan, Helen Kwan, Barbara Mirel
Absent: None
Also Present: Management Analyst/Deputy Clerk Elijah Bebora
2. PUBLIC COMMENT
None
3. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES
Committee Member Lauber made a motion, seconded by Committee Member Frederick, to approve the June 8, 2022, meeting minutes.
Roll call:
Ayes: Chairperson Vazquez, Daniel Lauber, Lydia Manning, James Flanagan, Helen Kwan, Deborah Frederick, Barbara Mirel
Absent: None
Nays: None
Motion Passes.
4. COMMITTEE MEMBER UPDATES: DEMENTIA-FRIENDLY RIVER FOREST (DFRF) AND AGE-FRIENDLY COMMUNITIES COLLABORATIVE (AFCC)
Committee Member Manning stated she was contacted by Betsy Kelly, Senior Outreach Coordinator at the River Forest Township, about attending the Township’s coffee Mondays event to speak about dementia friendly. Committee Member Manning stated that she was also asked to share some of the findings from the survey.
Chairperson Vazquez stated that Oak Park Township asked if the Committee can share the report with them when it is finalized. He informed the Township that he would share the report with them once the report is completed.
5. OLD BUSINESS
a. Results of the River Forest Age Friendly Survey – Discussion
Committee Member Lauber provided an update on his analysis. He stated that he put together the data in a publishable format. He didn’t include the short essay answers. He asked the Committee to notify him if they have any editorial feedback on his analysis.
b. Preparation & Drafting Report - Discussion
The Committee reviewed a draft outline prepared by Committee Member Manning. Chairperson Vazquez requested the Committee email their feedback to Staff Liaison, Bebora a week before the August 10th meeting.
6. NEW BUSINESS
a. None
7. NEXT MEETING: AUGUST 10, 2022
8. ADJOURNMENT
Committee Member Flanagan made a motion, seconded by Committee Member Manning to adjourn the meeting at 7:05 PM.
Roll call:
Ayes: Chairperson Vazquez, Lydia Manning, James Flanagan, Daniel Lauber, Helen Kwan, Deborah Frederick, Barbara Mirel.
Absent: None
Nays: None
Motion Passes.
https://www.vrf.us/uploads/cms/documents/events/7-13-22_AFC_meeting_minutes.pdf
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